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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,865 and 4,550,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,865 and 4,550,258 is: 10,110,455.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,865 : 4,550,258 = 4,550,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,865/4,550,258 = 4,550,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,865x = 4,550,258 × 4,550,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,865x = 20,704,847,866,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,847,866,564/2,047,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110,455.46

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